Global Quality Manager: Strategy & Improvement

3M Company; Maplewood (MN); On-site; USD 188,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Health Savings Account

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

3M Company is seeking a Quality Manager to lead quality and manufacturing efforts across a mid- to large-scale product line. You will partner with leadership to shape strategic plans, drive quality assurance, and guide a team through process improvements while ensuring compliance with applicable standards.

The role requires on-site presence at the Maplewood, MN site, with up to 15% travel. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Five years of combined quality and/or manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Two years of experience in a Quality or Manufacturing leadership position.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior leaders to set medium- to long-term strategic direction for a large market/product line.
• Define guidelines for QA, product quality control, incoming quality control, and customer management.
• Initiate and approve projects to improve efficiency and competitiveness.
• Provide supervision, objective setting, and coaching to the quality team.
• Identify and lead improvement opportunities to ensure compliance with internal and external quality regulations.

Skills

Quality leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership experience

CI methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

3M Company is seeking a Quality Manager to lead quality and manufacturing efforts across a mid- to large-scale product line. You will partner with leadership to shape strategic plans, drive quality assurance, and guide a team through process improvements while ensuring compliance with applicable standards.

The role requires on-site presence at the Maplewood, MN site, with up to 15% travel. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this role.